The Daily Chronicle from De Kalb, Illinois • Page 4

mE- BE IwALB DAILY CHRONICLE 3 DIG BAZAAR IP Slomuiit 111 TJIE OTKS DAILY EXfXPT CUXDAY EV hie'toicalb chronicle publishing company Frank W. Greenaway, President E. J. lUyinoiuL Secy Treasurer 1 119-123 East Main Street, DeKalb, Illinois MANY LIVES LOST EVERY YEAH IN THE BUSINESS, OP COAL MINING SUBSCRIPTION RATES i V. Per Year, in advance 4.00 Ey UaU, pex'Yeur.

In advance FIGURES ARE REPORTED Interesting Statistics Concerning the Progress of Safety in the Mining Industries of the Pre- pared by United Sutea. Washington. Jan. 24 Every hun dred minion abort tons of coal produc ed la the United States in If 12 cost 429 lives in mine accidents, or a total 2t0 lives, for a production 'of 5S0.0OO.0OO short tons of coal, accord-' ing to a report just issued by the Bureau of Mines. Department of Interior.

This loss of life in proportion to the cumber' of millions of tons mined. 4.29 per is the smallest In the record available at the bureau. In 1507it soared to 6.93 per cent. The actual number of lives lost In 1912 was less than in any previous year since 1896, when 2,116 men lost their lives In and around coal'mlaes. in 1907, the number ot deaths reached 3,197.

Yet, with a smaller loss of Ufa the production of coal In IS 12 was the greatest tn the countrya" history. In figuring the bureau counts a man who dies within JO mon-' ths of the time of the accident as hav- ing been "fatally which makes the figures for 1912 a little Incomplete For each 1.000 men engaged In manltfg 23.1S were killed in-1912. and this Is the lowest proportion since 1199. when 3.07 men were killed ont of each thousand. This general says the report, "has been brought about by a combination of the principal one of which has been more rient and effective mine lnspectI3hoa the part of the state mining depart- menst and state mine Inspectors throughout the country, supplemented by greater care on the part of the op- orators and the Too investigation and educational work of the Bureau of Mine has kept both the operator and the miner O.

L. GoIIkkaoa Albert Lonqulst Julius H. Kahn i McAUster Dry Goods Store Charles Garner O. H. Deane ft Company Carlson ft Anderson v.

Roach ft Oonddine Mrs. 6. Johnson J. D. Ahern A- The Reliable Prit-Jisrd ft Dlckerman Elits Studio C.

W. Marshaus Gus Wilson Tom Scott Hliand Brothers Folles Garage Ed Conlln Henry Beechatn L. B. Duffey Valla ft O'M alley DeKalb Dairy Company Dr. Schujler DeK.ilb-Sycamore iUectric 6o Im R.

Crane Peter Died rich A. M. Waterman R. B. Chandler William Robertson Manufacturing Company Gilby ft Ashclford Morkassel.

City Market George Cheney Hoyt ft Duffey Gas Company Jack Cook Brooks Pharmacy Big Six Cereal Company C. Davy Carter ft CrUweil Earl Peterson C. Neuman Lithuanian Mercantile Company Weaver Erlckson C. J. F.

Carlson North Side Market E. Niemlnen DeKalb Fuel ft Mercantile Company Robert Bell Will Schuman First National Bank Henaughan Bank SUFFRAGETTES DO UNTOLD. HARM TO INSTITUTE (By UnlU-d Glasgow, Scotland. January 2 4. --After a watchman In the Kebble botanical gardens today risked his life to extiagulfch the fumes of 'a Suffragette bomb, a second bomb exploded, wrecking the building and destroying some of the most valuable specimen In Great Britian.

Investigations convinced the police the work was the affair of suffragists. SWITCH ENGINEHITS STREET CAR THIS MORNING (By United Presa) Chicago, I1L, January 24 Twenty- three persons were hurt, several of them "seriously when a C. B. ft Q. switch engine smashed Into a Twenty-Second street car today.

John Anderson was Internally Injured and may die. MT. MORRIS BASKET BALL TEAM PLAYS IN DEKALB ML Morris college was defeated last evening in the game with the Normal team, the score being 26 to 20. In the second game between 'the Meteors and the Normal second team, the score was 17-23 in favor of the Meteors. Both games were Interesting.

of STARTS TONIGHT (Continued from page 1). Hampton have a line of motorcycles to show to the public. The next space la taken by Prttch- ard and Dlckerman and the Melville Clark Piano company who have a combination display of pianos and other articles. Musical numbers will be given here during the evening. rtwa -v jjenaio Manufacturing com pany have a fine display of mops.

oiled cloths and their other products next door to the north. The, front booth on the side is that of Wiswall WirU who have a model Dea room displayed there. This contains some beautiful furniture and la one of the prettiest booths of th entire bazaar. Up stair are the cake booth anJ country store where, the various ar- tides will be 'disposed of. To protect all of the handsome ar ticles which are on display at the azaar the commercial club has taken out an insurance policy of for the weeks so that all exhibitors will be protected.

The donations for the country store have been numerous and generous. Firms contributing to the bazaar are: DeKalb Chronicle Henauthan Shafer. E. A. Shetter 1 Dayton Cigar Company Wes Snyder Anderson Brothers Miss Mlnnigan Joseph Brothers Mr Cusson Wiswall Wlrtz Malta Record i Columbia Tea it Coffee Store Tom Olsen Henry Prentice Edward Johnson Dr.

Spick rrnan Mr.oust Jackson ft Helsdon Mos'ier Embree Mr. Hanrahan O'Brien Powell Tyrell Prlnt Shop Mr. P. S. Corey R.

X. Leslie Dr. Culver Miss Murphy George Rels Charles Anderson H. H. Wagner- John Robinson Phillip Swan son AL Kool Grube L.

Shafer "Ed Bllney C. A. Barnes Otto Llndeloi John Lundberg M. A. Duffey George Felder Barker Grocery Company.

Bert Holderness Shoe Hospital Barkley Dye Works Mr. Hope Louie Cuccl White Rose Laundry H. Snyder Kelr Cooper Charles Powell Geno Chandler Sam Landow Hubbard Barber Shop Charles Quarnstrom Johnson Shoe Store On nl Virrole Olsten Norrby Freeman, painter S. Carlson 8. Mllllgan M.

P. Anderson Cortipassi Fruit Store Charles Lewis Sam Miller. i Sawyer Brothers Second-Hand Store Mr. Gurler Ike Herr Robert Ferguson Mr. Schermerhorn Corey Evans Steve Tlchanoff Dust erg Potant Lon M.

Smith 1 Barnes Jackson Boston Store F. O. Okerberg Palmer ft Lewis Fire Department 1 Frei OTrlch W. S. Reynolds Stefani ft Company A.

G. Kennedy Tom Kennedy Wooiworth Five ft Ten Cent Store ML, D. Shipman 1 Sheets ft Knodle Hunt Joseph. Rendell Store Talbot ft Wlltberger Charles Fox William Ferguson. Daily Advertiser le Holderness irb City Candy Company Kalb Review 'Mr.

Clifford Hunt Gus Kirchner Barb Cty Grocery Company Judge Dowdall alive to the various dangers connect-. ed with coal mining and has shown what precautions be taken' to avoid" these The report declares, however, that still greater decrease In the number of killed and Injured, if propervcare will be exercised by superintendents and by the miners them- selves will result. terdar afternoon entertained a com pany of llttlo friends. Several hours were spent with games and a cake with six candles was the main feature the dainty luncheon served. REBEKAHS IN SESSION.

The Rebekahs held their regular meeting last evening. After the business session. Mesdames H. F. Chrlstensen and J.

Houghtby served refreshments. I ALUMNI NEXT MONTH. Announcements have been sent out for the alumni reunion which will be held next month at the Normal school. The basket ball fame will take place on the second Satur- day and the other affairs given c.n- -ft. I nection with it will take place at t'ic I same tme.

NORMAL EXERCISES. Simple exercises were held yesterday at the Normal Training school for the class entertaining the Township High school on Monday. OLD-FASHIONED CANDY PUL' The Baptist young people's s' jty gave an old-fashioned candy last in the church parlora. Corn was popped and some of the old popular songs were of interest INDICTMENTS EXPECTED IN ON PACKERS SOON (By United rr Chicago. 11L, January 24.

Indict ments of packing house and railroad official in the federal investigation of alleged rebating are expected early next week. The jury. which probed the charges all week adjourned today without making any report BULL MOOSERS WILL MEET AT SYCAMORE A large number of Bull Moosers from DeKalb are planning to attend the meeting which is to be held at Sycamore the coming Monday. There will be political figures of Importance present from all parts of this county auu KPnu eu ume a At lOOfctd for. SUFFRAGE PLANS ARE DEFEATED IN EAST TODAY (By United Praia.) Washington.

D. January 24. De feat of the. plan to ts-eate -a special committee on woman's suffrage was given today by the house rules com mittee. Friends promised to renew the fight at the earliest time.

EX-SENATOR CULLOM IS VERY LOW THIS AFTERNOON (By Untted'PreM.) Washington. D. January 24. Ex-Senator Cullom Is very low today. His death Is momentarily expected, He suffered a relapse early today and late this afternoon had not rallied.

He is still conscious. EXEMPT LABOR FROM SHERMAN ACT IS PLEAD (By United Press.) Washington. D. January 24. Exempt labor from the Sherman law was the demand made upon the administration by organized labor today.

Fighting the Baltimore platform of the democrats the American Federation of Labor is demanding that the administration antl trust bill grant the relief. CRITICS AND GENIUS. CaHyle Denounced Spencer, and Rim- kin Ridiculed Whistler. The good critic must In some wav begin by accepting literature as it is. Just as tbe good lyric poet most begin by accepting life as It Is.

He may be as full of revolutionary and reforming theories as be likes, but be must not allow any of these to come like a kud between him and the sun, moon, and stars of literature. The man who disparages the beauty of flowers and birds and love and laughter and courage will never be counted among the lyric poets, and the man who questions the beauty of the inhabited world the Imaginative writers have made a world as unreasonable In its loveliness as the worlfl of nature is not In tbe way of becdmlng a critic of literature. Another argument which tells In favor of the theory that the best' criticism la praise is the fact that ahnost all tbe memorable examples of critical folly have been denunciations. One remembers, that Carlyle dismissed Herbert Spencer as a merer ending nT One remembers that Byron thought nothing of Keats-Jack Ketch, as be called blm. One remembers that the critics damned Wagner's operas as a new form of Bin.

One remembers that Rnskln denounced one of Whistler's nocturnes ss a pot of paint flung In the face of the British public. In the world of science we have a tbou-Mndslinllar examples of new genius being hailed by the critics as folly and Lynd In British Review. AT THE HAiSH SCHOOL. The young people at the Haish school gave a clever program Thursday night and a Urge audience was present The Senior Knights, former graduates of the school were present in a body. A social time followed the program which was as follows: Song, "in Eighth Orade Solo and Chorus.

"Tara's Olsen and Class Trio. "Rosin the Margaret Devine. Mary Jarva, Effie Pearson Solos. "Rolling Down to Rio." "The The Mammy Song" Russell Wilder Chorus, "DeLas" Long Rest." "The Daffodils," Eight Class play. Melody" introduction Miss Veeta Lilly Rydell Miss Ruth Combs Melody Mabel Olson Story by Mary Jarva Dr.

Brown Eskll Anderson Dr. Anthony Russel Wildey Story Lundberg Act II Rosin the Bow Storv by Margaret Devine Souk. 'Ben Girls of Clasp. Act III In the Church Yard Storv Elsie Rltchln Aet IV Miss Vesta's Temptation Miss Vesta. Margaret Devine Mr.

Anderson. Russell, Wildey Story Swanstrom Act Lost Story by Pearson Act VI Rosin's Search. Story by Ruth Combs Act VII Darkness Melody. Mabel Olson Mrs. Haiel Can-Mr.

Anderson Russell Wildey Story by. Elsie Ritcbin Act VIII Light. Storr by. Jarva Evening The Class ROCHELLE WEDDINGS. Rochelle, January 22 Announce ment cards areout for two weddings featuring Rochelle young people as principals, both ceremonies being performed in neighboring cities.

Miss Helen G. Dusehr of Rochelle and Mr. Percy M. Keast of DeKalb were married at the Trinity Luthern parsonage Rockford. at 10:30 a.

m. SaturdavCtl Tannapv on1 Mlia TIT ollna Ttlat. erle of Sterling and Mr. John Dee of Rochelle were united In marriage at 9 o'clock. Wednesday morning.

Jan uary 14th. at SL Mary's Church Ster ling. Rev. H. M.

Bannen of Rockford and Father burns of Sterling were the officiating clergymen. i Mr. and Mrs. Keast are srjendinr Ueir honeymoon at the home of the bride's sister. Miss Lelah Craumer, in Rockford.

Mr. and Mrs. Dee will visit Rochelle and Sterling relatives for a short time, after which they expect to re side in Los Angeles, California, where after March 1st. they will receive freing i WILL ENTERTAIN CLUB. lias Anna Peterson will entertain the G.

T. G. club at her home on Mon day evening. BIRTHDAY PARTY. Little Miss Alleen Peterson, daugh ter of Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Peterson was six years old this week and yes DEATH TAKES YOUNG DEKALB MAN TO REST carl August Erlckson, a respected resident of this city died last evening at seven o'clock at his home. S17 South Seventh street.

He has been Ill the past two months with typhoid fever. Mr. Erlckson was forty-three years of, age and he was born in Sweden He had lived In DeKalb the past tour years but had been a resident of 'the UnWed States for twenty-three years He, was employed at the Melville Clark Piano factory." Besides his wife and six years old son Russell, Mr. Erickson's mother Is left to mourn in Sweden and three Drainers survive. one lives near Cortland, another in Chicago and one I In Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held to-moiiGw'aternoon at two o'clock from the Erlckson home tnd at two-thirty from tse Swedish Mission church. In terment will be in Fairview cemetery. 3rvier IS SMALL DOY SHO OFF BROTHER'S HEAD (By United Pniis.) Che ago. 111.. January 24.

"I'm Huerta, off for Mexican war." said the 12-year-old sorf of William Berg of Bryn Mawr. He picked up a shot gun and fired, blowing off the head, of his 7-year-old brother John. of CLAIM HE IS STRAWS SON NEW ENGLAND MAN CLAIMS HE IS THE SON OF THE DEAD PEER WILL WAIT TO TAKE STEPS Nothing Will be Done in the Matter Until the Provisions of thDeceas-td Lord's Vyill are Made Public in England During Week. (By United rasa.) Boston January 24 The course of action to be taken by the attorneys for James Smith, who claims to be the son of Lord Strathcona, who died Wednesday, leaving an estate! estimatel at from J50.000.000 to will depend upon the provi sions of the peer's wJU; according to information from members of the family. Smith is 56 years of age and was therefore born 13 years after Donald Smith, afterward Lord Strathcona, was married.

A Mr. Smith who spent his summers at a resort in Maine was known there as the son of Lord Strathcona and it was the general understanding that he received a large annual remittance. BIBLE LECTURE IS SCHEDULED AGAIN SUNDAY E. DahlstromIL Rockford. has accepted a ninvitation to deliver his lecture on "Two Salvations, but No Second Chance Sunday at 3 P.

in Davy's Hall. Many learning of tJie salvaUon provided for the church during this Gospel Age. have wonder ed what provision, if any. God has made for the World to learn of salvation through GhrlsL Will the heathen ever have a chance for salvation, or will they be eternally tortured glmplr because they never had the opportunity of hearing of Christ? Are they eternally lost or will they be given a chance to be saved? These questions and many similar ones will be answered by the lecturer. All are cordially Invited, seats free, no collection.

Mosher Embree have a booth which they beHeve will prove a great interest to all who attend the bazaar, you are invited to call and meet them also to get one of tfaeir Souvenirs. CI TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT 6 room house oa IUlsb Ave. Call Phone 199. C3 SALESMEN WANTED Largest Accident and Health Insurance to sell our unrestricted policies. Monthly payments.

Pacific Mutual-Life Ins. ia reopies uas uiag. cnicago. 111. WAHTED Young women with one year in high school or equivalent to enter registered training Behoof In 120 bed hospifaL Board, room, laundry free and $1.00 per week.

Large de mand tor our graduate nurses at J25.00 Der week. Catalogue mailed on request Washington Park Hospital. 473 JB. 60th St. Chicago, I1L WANTED Plain sewing to do home.

Mrs. T. W. Cooper. 725 So Second SL 6 FOR RENT Three furnished rooms ior nouseKeeping at 1 10 per II L.

A month. Phone 1465 or Inquire at 318 South First St. rf': '-r: 53 FOR RENT A new. modern, up to date dwelling. Has furnace, electric lights, tmr for cooking.

bath wood floors. Located in good neighborhood. J. M. Piper, over National Bank.eDKalb.Ill 53 DISTRIBUTING AGENTS.

Either sex, earn $12.50 per 100. Giving away free packages. Blunder's Perfumed Laundry Starch. Air or spare time. il78 Blumer Bldg.

Lincoln Chicago. 51 CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL WILL BE AT WATERMAN The little' village of Waterman is abotu as progressive a burg "as the county of DeKalb possesses. The latest thing to be added to its long list or modern enterprises is a proposed consolidated school in emula tion of the one at Rollo. A mass meeting was. held at the tillage yesterday to discuss the matter and about 200 people of the town- snip attenaed.

A delegation was present from Rollo consisting of Prof. Dadlsmaq, George JHyde and Harvey Bullls. who told of the methods In vogue 1a Rollo township, of the problems that confronted the school men and how they were surmounted. Considerable enthusiasm, was displayed In the project by the audience and a consolidated school, for the township Is a possibility. Waterman has a flee new library, and a beautiful new Methodist i church and is a live town if there ever was one.

CAPITAL IS IN DANGER OF ATTACK IS NEWS TODAY (By, United lnMi.) Washington, D. January 24. On request of the Haytlan government the navy department today ordered the cruiser Montana to that Island to tlan capital was said to be In danger cit an attack by the rebels according to official dispatches. The revolutionary movement in the country had grown to such an extent list at nnAB iAntitt vuk awvaae asvm ayovi vvuu vi great-part of the Island. EMPLOYEES TO PROFIT BY FARM STEEL COMPANY (By United Press.) Conneaut, 0 January 24.

Thousands of employes of the United States Steel company will this year have an opportunity to reduce the cost of living at the expense of the company as the result of the enlargement by several thousand acres of the company's cooperative farm near here. The farm started last year and the experiment proved so successful that the addition was purchased. CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION ON BIG STRIKES (By United Prw.) Washington, D. January 24. Obeying the decision of the house democratic caucus the rules commit tee favorably reported -the resolution of Representative Keating of Color ado-, ordering congressional Investign tion i of the Colarod and Michigan strikes.

The vote was unanimous. Favorable action Is certain when the resolution Is called before the house probably Monday. FEIN TAKEN TO SING SING EARLY THIS MORNING i (By United rrfxs.) New York. January 24. Spirited put of the Tombs' at an early hour Doseibly to avoid trouble with his friends "Dopey Benny" Fein, gunman and Vang leader, was taken to Sing Sing to serve five years for attacking an officer.

This is the first convic tion in the war recently started against the gang. Chronicle Want Ads. Bring Results The display of Beaver Board given by Mosher ft Embree at the Bazaar' gives a fine Idea of modern np to date way of building as wen as the bei Ideas In remodeling at the least pos sible expense, no one who Is thinking of Building or Remodeling should fail to see this exhibit 5l Dally Thought. 71m possible" Is a word only to found In the dictionary of fools Ka poleon Bonaparta. Dance At Cortland Friday January 80th.

at tbe town halL Scott's full orchestra will furnish music Street cars every boor and a half Last car leaves for DeKalb at 12:18 P.M. Cor Maple Park at 11:18 P.M. Fare from DeKalb 16o for tbe round trip. A. food time assured everybody.

Ralph Wllsea Floor Manager Admission 75c a couple BOSTON, STORE 54S-552 Unccb Elsbway Only Three More Days of Oar January Clearing Sale In Which Many Articles are Marked Lower Than "Wholesale Cost SPECIALS TO CLOSE OUT Men's Blanket-LiaedDuck Coats Men's Suits, $18.50 to eia vaiue. ciose A lot of Men's Overcoats ft ft 18 value, A lot of Men's Overcoats. 5.75i iu Taioe in Men's, Lad lea 8 BirJ Reductions and Children's Shoes -1 Children's Best Grade Rubbers, size 6 to 10. special tie Ladles' Best Grade Ladies' Fleece Lined Underwear -aife union snits. special loc bleached HnsUn.

special Dark and Light Prints, Short Lengths Ladles and Children's Coats and Furs Sold at OneOall Price.